The Library

Here is where we collect pointers to sites that we use for reference, that we find interesting, or that we maintain. We may eventually add some of our own thoughts here, too.

First, some interesting or useful sites:

• Don't Spread That Hoax A catalogue of the chain mail urban myths and hoaxs that you may receive. Also try the US DOT's Computer Incident Advisory and the Symantec Anitvirus Research Center.
• Removeyou.com - remove yourself from mailing lists here.
• Travelocity - A good place to go for tickets.
• Geocaching - A fun game for people who have a GPS and like to hike.
• The Rapidly Changing Face of Computing - Jeff Harrow's insights, analysis and commentary on the innovations and trends of modern computing.
• Parent Soup - What to do with the kids.
• New Hampshire Public Radio - The site.
• The Great Climate Flip-Flop - One of the best articles I've seen on what's really known about global warming ... and global cooling..
• MSNBC - What's happening now?
• Newspapers - Links to more than 3000 newspapers throughout the USA, including our local Milford Cabinet and the Hippo Press.
• Edge - Interesting questions asked of interesting people.
• Writers Write - A journal about and for writers. The who, what, where, when, and how of writing.
• Intercollegiate Outing Club Association - Great trips, great people.
• Home Exchange - Want to take a vacation in Paris, Auckland, or Fiji? Find someone there to exchange your home with.
• How Stuff Works - Want to know how something works? You can find out here.
• The Dinosauricon - Everything you've ever wanted to know about Dinosaurs and then some.
• Alpha Station - The International Space Station - News from NASA, also use SkyWatch to find it in the sky.
• The Planetary Society - Go to Mars with the Planetary Society.
• Seti@Home - Help search for extraterresterial intelligence on your home computer.
• The Library of Congress - Their search page.
• The Encyclopedia Britanica - The whole encyclopedia plus the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
• Cooks Illustrated - Lots of recipes and articles from the magazine.
• 4400+ radio stations worldwide - If you're tired of your local radio station, try one of these, live over the internet.
• L'Express - L'actualité en France et la monde.
• Lightbulb jokes - The definitive collection (How many politicians does it take to change a lightbulb?).
• Hampster Dance - The original hampsters.
• The Last Page - The very last page.

Now sites that focus on web page style, construction and design.

• An HTML Style Guide - old, but good.
• Sizzling HTML Jalfrezi - A good HTML language guide
• developer.com - Java and Javascript information
• Dynamic html - All you need to know about this new feature of V4.0 of netscape and Microsoft Internet Exp.
• The HTML Station - An HTML reference site.
• Search Engine Watch - How search engines work and how to index your site.
• Web Reference - Lots of web site authoring information.

Finally, sites we maintain:

• Amherst, NH Conservation Commission - Rich is a member.
• New Hampshire Contra Dance Schedule - Rich calls dances, we all dance.
• Souhegan River Watershed Association - Rich is a member.

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